Asma Lucy Ilado is the founder of the Kenyan-based nonprofit Art Grooves Africa and serves as Managing Partner at audio-visual organization Ethio-Arkwood (Ethiopia).
Asma Lucy Ilado is the founder of the Kenyan-based nonprofit Art Grooves Africa and serves as Managing Partner at audio-visual organization Ethio-Arkwood (Ethiopia). With a decade of experience, she works in the field of media and culture development, which encompasses research, cultural rights advocacy, policy, programming and network building.
Arts Grooves Africa is a Pan-African, non-profit organization committed to empowering artists, advocating for equitable working conditions, and preserving Africa’s rich cultural diversity. We amplify the voices of underrepresented groups, champion cultural rights, and promote the role of artists as catalysts for social change. Our work fosters a sustainable and inclusive cultural ecosystem across the continent.
